Posts tagged with "disabled"

March 11th, 2015A sanctuary in Leicestershire which uses rescued horses to help people suffering from learning difficulties and mental health problems, may have to close if a new location isn't found within the next month.
The centre in Markfield, has 8 rescued horses, and is run by Judith Edwards who rents the site from a...By March 11th, 20150 comments

September 24th, 2014A new study by the University of Leicester has revealed that an alarming number of hate crimes are committed by people who are close to the victim such as friends, neighbours, colleagues, family members or carers.
The study called Leicester Hate Crime project was undertaken by the Department of Criminology at...By September 24th, 20140 comments

March 16th, 2014
This weekend saw 140 disabled competitors living with the late effects of Polio and Post Polio Syndrome (PPS) descend on the Marriott hotel in Leicester for the start of the National Indoor Games by the British Polio Fellowship.
Competitors competed in nine different indoor sports which were all specifically...By March 16th, 20140 comments

December 31st, 2013
A GP from Loughborough has been appointed MBE for his work on palliative care for children. Dr Satbir Singh Jassal, director of Rainbows Hospice in Loughborough, said he was dumbstruck and overwhelmed to be honoured by the Queen....By December 31st, 20130 comments

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